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Battle of Otterburn - Battlefield Site, Northumberland.

The photos on this page are from Otterburn Battlefield. The Battle of Otterburn took place at night in August, 1388 between an English force led by Sir Henry Percy and Scottish raiders led by James, Earl of Douglas.

The Scots were victorious and over 1800 English soldiers died. Their remains were buried in Elsdon Churchyard.

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View of the approximate location of the Battle of Otterburn which
took place at night
in August 1388 between Scottish Raiders and a force headed by Sir
Henry Percy.
The English were defeated and 1800 men were cut down as they fled.
Their remains were buried in Elsdon Churchyard.

View across Redesdale from the Battlefield Site.

Battle of Otterburn Memorial.

Entrance to the battlefield site from the A696 just north of Otterburn.